Afghanistan - Population 2023 | countryeconomy.com

POPULATION Afghanistan 2023

Increases in Afghans population

Afghanistan ended 2023 with a population of 42,171,000 people, which represents an increasea of 1,029,000 people compared to 2022.

Afghanistan ranks No. 36 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.

The male population is greater, with 20,924,078 men, representing 50.47% of the total, compared to 20,530,683 or 50.47% women.

Afghanistan shows a moderate population density, with 65 people per square km and it was in position 75th in our ranking of density population in 2023.

In this page we show you the progression of the population in Afghanistan. You can see the population in other countries in population and see all the information about Afghanistan in Afghan economy.

Afghanistan - Population

Date	Density	Male	Female	Population
2023	65	20,924,078	20,530,683	42,171,000
2022	63	20,475,675	20,103,167	41,142,000
2021	61	20,186,456	19,813,956	40,099,000
2020	60	19,725,450	19,343,529	38,972,000
2019	58	19,119,647	18,736,474	37,769,000
2018	56	18,564,622	18,178,417	36,687,000
2017	55	18,038,999	17,649,936	35,643,000
2016	53	17,541,315	17,159,297	34,636,000
2015	52	17,099,520	16,732,244	33,753,000
2014	50	16,570,680	16,221,843	32,716,000
2013	48	15,974,952	15,647,752	31,541,000
2012	47	15,432,887	15,127,147	30,466,000
2011	45	14,815,166	14,532,542	29,249,000
2010	43	14,272,310	14,011,779	28,190,000
2009	42	13,853,158	13,612,943	27,385,000
2008	40	13,350,888	13,131,734	26,427,000
2007	40	13,056,363	12,853,489	25,903,000
2006	39	12,805,479	12,618,615	25,443,000
2005	37	12,284,658	12,119,909	24,411,000
2004	36	11,851,534	11,709,120	23,554,000
2003	35	11,426,685	11,306,364	22,645,000
2002	32	10,737,198	10,640,919	21,000,000
2001	31	10,179,793	10,104,514	20,284,307
2000	31	10,094,645	10,035,682	20,130,327
1999	30	9,964,825	9,922,960	19,887,785
1998	29	9,593,052	9,566,944	19,159,996
1997	28	9,232,074	9,220,017	18,452,091
1996	27	8,880,573	8,882,693	17,763,266
1995	26	8,525,665	8,540,171	17,065,836
1994	25	8,113,904	8,136,890	16,250,794
1993	23	7,456,723	7,486,449	14,943,172
1992	20	6,624,209	6,654,765	13,278,974
1991	19	6,106,550	6,132,329	12,238,879
1990	18	6,011,167	6,034,493	12,045,660
1989	18	5,926,628	5,947,460	11,874,088
1988	18	5,753,395	5,769,903	11,523,298
1987	17	5,691,607	5,696,211	11,387,818
1986	17	5,717,133	5,702,941	11,420,074
1985	18	5,736,473	5,690,379	11,426,852
1984	17	5,639,756	5,550,465	11,190,221
1983	17	5,520,174	5,397,808	10,917,982
1982	17	5,570,563	5,420,815	10,991,378
1981	18	6,062,427	5,875,154	11,937,581
1980	20	6,697,575	6,471,736	13,169,311
1979	21	6,954,359	6,701,208	13,655,567
1978	21	6,939,643	6,671,798	13,611,441
1977	20	6,806,361	6,534,395	13,340,756
1976	20	6,666,595	6,393,256	13,059,851
1975	20	6,524,498	6,249,456	12,773,954
1974	19	6,372,902	6,096,225	12,469,127
1973	19	6,218,247	5,939,752	12,157,999
1972	18	6,067,256	5,786,440	11,853,696
1971	18	5,925,771	5,641,896	11,567,667
1970	17	5,788,704	5,501,424	11,290,128
1969	17	5,654,144	5,363,265	11,017,409
1968	16	5,525,923	5,230,999	10,756,922
1967	16	5,402,774	5,103,185	10,505,959
1966	16	5,285,657	4,980,738	10,266,395
1965	15	5,173,290	4,862,718	10,036,008
1964	15	5,065,414	4,748,904	9,814,318
1963	15	4,963,703	4,640,784	9,604,487
1962	14	4,867,111	4,537,295	9,404,406
1961	14	4,775,684	4,438,399	9,214,083
1960	14	4,690,245	4,344,798	9,035,043

Afghanistan - Population